Magnitude 5.3 earthquake shakes Fukushima and Ibaraki
Magnitude 5.3 earthquake shakes Fukushima and Ibaraki https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/04/19/national/quake-fukushima/ 19 Apr 22,
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 struck Ibaraki and Fukushima prefectures as well as other parts of Japan on Tuesday morning, the Meteorological Agency said.
The 8:16 a.m. quake registered a lower 5 on japan’s seismic intensity scale of 7 in northern Ibaraki, while parts of Ibaraki, Fukushima, Tochigi and Saitama prefectures registered a 4. No tsunami warning was issued.
The temblor originated in an inland part of Fukushima at a depth of about 90 kilometers.
More information:
- Detailed information about this earthquake from the Yahoo! Japan Weather & Disaster website
- Detailed information about this earthquake from the Japan Meteorological Agency website
- The Japan Meterological Agency website
- An explanation of shindo, Japan’s earthquake intensity scale.
- A guide to what to do before, during and after an earthquake.
- Our portal for disaster-related information
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